Current Affairs-April 2015 GCTOC (Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organized Crime) Bill 2015 passed by Gujarat government. It is like of MCOCA of Maharashtra to curb terrorism. NHEA (National Higher Education Authority) may replace UGC in the near future said Hari Gautam lead committee set up by HRD minister Smriti Z Irani. Drunk driver is like a suicide bomber on the road said S. Court. NDA government is planning to make memorial for Narsimha Rao. Eiffels Tower, Paris France, made to mark 100 years of French revolution in 1989, It took 2 years 2 month and 5 days to complete and completed on 31 March 1889. Completed 126 years. It is also called Iron lady. Have a height of 324 metre with anteena on the top. Weight of the tower is 10,000n tonnes and 60 tonnes of paint is used for it in every seven years. Recently it completed its 126 years. Muhammdu Buhari lead APC (All Progressive Congress) won poll of Nigeria. ICC president Mustafa kamal resigned as President of ICC. Differences with M.Sriniwasan is the reason. Farida khambata made first Independent director of Tata Sons in its 103 years history. Pew Research Centre USA said that up to 2050 India overtake Indonesia as largest Muslim population. Hindu will rise 34% and will be third largest population in the world. In Garissa, Kenya militant group Al-Shabab of Somalia kill 147 on Garissa, Kenya University Campus. Gursimran “Sim” Bhullar a India-Canadian became first PIO to play in NBA (National Basketball Association) of America. Was signed by California based Sacramento kings club. 7 feet 5 inch Bhullar is the tallest basketball player. ‘Phoenix’ is a software made by once a prisher Amit Mishra to digitize the automation of jailmates and other jail operation. Made in Bhondsi jail by Mishra now in great demand. Zoological Park in India: Oldest zoo of India is Marble Palace zoo, Kolkata(1854), Largest zoo of India is Shri Venketswara Zoological Park Tripuati, Andhra Pradesh(2212 hectares area), total zoo in India is 195, maximum zoo in state west Bengal(23). According to wild life act 1972 rescue centres and circus also comes unde the definition of zoo. Kailash Vajpayee noted poet passed away at 79 years. Bhut Jolokia naga chilies first time grown in UK . Grown in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur set Hottest chilli world record in 2007. USA accused China for making artificial island in Southern China Sea. Taj Mahal & Khajuraho will be made free wi fi zone. Varanasi was first. Nuclear deal signed between Iran+US+5 others. Israel opposed the deal. 125th anniversary of Bhimrao Ambedkar of april 14 will be celebrated by Congress across the country. Nuclear Power: Total 31 countries in the world generating nuclear power. USA, France, Russia, S.Korea and China are top five in this regard. According to January 2014 data. Russia have maximum nuclear arsenals second number is of USA, third is france. Louis Jordan 37 years a man of USA found after 66 days from in the sea alive. Gone for fishing in his boat. The Crown Prince, The Gladiater & The Hope – Ashutosh kumar (Book of AAP leader and journalist Ashutosh kumar) Intrapreneurs@mjunction: The making of E.comerce gaint-Rajiv Kumar. France bans super slim models in fashion moments. Malli Mastan Babu 40 yrs, one of India top mountaineers who climbed seven summits in seven continents in record time found dead in the Andes mountains, S. America. The IIM-Calcutta alumnus was to travel cero Tres Cruces(6749m) that is second highest peak of chile. Did IIT from kharagpur in electronic. Belong from Nellore district Andhra Pradesh. Supreme Court Justice Kurian Joseph questioned of having judges conference by PM on Friday. A US Court ruled out that Yoga taught in a California school is secular. Yoga not belong to any religion. Geeta Rani Arjun Awardee and 2006 common wealth gold medalist among 21 lifters found positive in dope test in Delhi competition. Tamil Nadu Ex agriculture minister SS Krishnamoorth and chief engineer Senthil kumar arrested for pressurizing and forcing to socide late engineer Muthukumarsamy. 1031 anticraft telephone number relaunched by Delhi Kejriwal government. Special ‘Honeymoon’ train Rs. 5110 per bogie will be launched on Unesco Heritage site of Kalka-simla by railways. ‘Vasimr’ engine that will run on plasma fuel may cut Mars mission journey days to total 39 days. NASA give & 10 million to a Taxas based company to devlop the engine. LHC machine of CERN lab restarted after 2 years, was closed for service and maintenance. info@newparameter.com / 95-55-00-77-88 1 Cristiano Ronaldo score first time total 5 goels in a match. Match between Real Madrid and Granada ended by 9-1. Indian Paralymic Committee suspended its President Rajesh Tomar for mismanagement of Paralympic meet held in Gaziabad, UP sone days ago. Operation Rahat, is to evacuate Indian nationals from war torn contery yamen. Kalavari, name given to the Scorpene submarine made by Mazagaon Docks Ltd. In collaboration with French firm DCNS. Under the name ‘Project 75’. One out of six submarine unlocked in Delhi. Indian Satalite Application Centre, Bangaluru, New Director made M.Annadurai. World health day 7th April celebrated all over the world. Special Fask Force of Andhra Pradesh kill 20 red sandalwood cutters in encounter. Mostly belongs from Jawadhy tribals of Tamil Nadu. Very soon 112 may be emergency number of India like 911 in USA and Canada and 999 in the UK. Famous Dermitologist of USA that shape Hollywood Icons also called ‘Baron of Botox’ Dr. Fredric Brandt commit suicide. USA cleared & 1 billion worth arms for Pakistan. IPL 8 started from salt take city stadium Kolkotta. Diesel vehicals after 10 years should go from Delhi roads, said NGT. Earlier it was 15 years period. China Olympic Gold medal Athlete Liu Xiang announced his retirement for athletics. Shangchul temple, Pathra Village Manali, Himachal was gutted in fire, was Pandava era temple in kullu district IISC (Indian institute of science) Banglore scientist made electricity from the vibration around us, LED light, Alarms can be charged from heavy vehicles running around us. MUDRA (Micro Units Development Refinance Agency) bank launched by PM Modi in New Delhi with a corpus of Rs. 2000 Crore. Registered as a non banking financial company under RBI can give loan up to Rs.10 lakh to small businessman. Supreme Court dismissed the review petition of 1993 Mumbai bomb blassed accused Yakub Abdul Razak menon. Global credit rating agency moody raised india rating from stable to positive. India rating is BAA3. Indian government froze all foreign funding to greenpeace India. China will make rail tunnel from Tibet to Nepal under Mount Everest, Qoma langma name in Tibet of Mount Everest, wiil be 540 km high speed rail link. An Italian scientist Dr. Sergio Canavero announced to carry out world first head transplant on a Russian Computer Valery Spiritdonov who is suffering with a genetic muscle wasting desease. ISS presso is name of special espreoso or instant coffee maker machine for ISS (International Space Center) will be set up in ISS this week. Godzilla, a film on monster is officially made Tokyo resident and brand ambassador 171 meter Godzilla shape tower is made in Tokyo to attract tourists. 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Zaki-Ur-Rehman lakhni get bail from Pakistan, Rawal pindi jail. Richie Benaud the great Australian cricket commentator died at 84 years was former Australian Cricket Captain. Supreme court directed private hospitals to provide free treatment to acid victims including specialized surgery, and ordered state government to take action if any hospital not do so. Government decided to give compensation to farmers even at 33% loss of crop , earlier it was 50% or more loss of crop damage. The Great Canyon system used by China to censor internet in china. Baidu is biggest search engine company of china. 17 Agreements signed between Modi & France including Jaitpur Nuclear plant deal and separate Rafale deal. India will buy now 36 Refale fighter jet directly from France government. The buying of 126 Rafale jet directly from making company dassault was earlier scrapped by the government. Jaitpur, Maharashtra, nuclear plant is making by Arewa company of france . Also India gets 2 billion Euro FDI from France after Modi visit. Modi France President Francois Holland and Foreign minister Laurent Fabins ride on a boat in seine river termed as ‘Nav pe Charcha’ by foreign secretary S.Jaysankar. SriLanka :The New Country –Padma Raw Sunderji (book) Lead Tin Yellow – Doung Gunnery (Book) Eddie Murphy Actor Comedian got Mark Twain Price USA for 2015. Safe Mother Day celebrated by India on April 11. Cuba President Raul Castro and American President Barack Obama meet in summit of Americas in Panama City with UN Chief Ban-Ki-Moon. Delhi Kejriwal government announced Rs.20000 per acre relief for Delhi farmers of crop damage. Apurvi Chandra won 10 m air rifle bronze in the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea. Secure seat to Rio Generio Olymic after Zitu Rai. Maccullum of Chenni Super Kings made first century of IPL 8 againt Royal Challangers Banglore. Indian American 17 year old girl Pooja Chandra Shekar has developed an App that can analyse speech pattern weather a person has Parkinson desease. Score 2390 out of 2400 in SAT (Standard Entrance Test) for US Collages. Got invitation from all top colleges of USA. info@newparameter.com / 95-55-00-77-88 2 Blagnac , Toulouse , France is the headquarter of Airbus, visited by PM Narendra Modi. Asteroid 2010, ML 48 is named 316201 Malala after Pak. Nobel Leurate teenager Yusuf Zai Malala. Hall of Nation (Pragati Maidan Delhi) 1972 was India first piller less building of India. Recently proposal to make new world class canvocation centre by razing it other structure was to be made slammed by activists. France visa in 48 hours announced by France after Modi visit , also Indian student can stay 2 more years after study. Senater Tulsi Gabard 33 years completed her second marriage with Abraham Gaurchandra Williams in Hawaii USA. Tulsi was first American M.P take oath with Gita. 2700 Email send to TRAI by internet users to safe guard net Neutrality, which implies that all data and websites are treated and charged equally. Sania Mirza becomes World No.1 in double of lawn tennis. First women from India to reach the position .Ranked No. 1 after she and her partner Martina Hingis lifted WTA family Circle Cup Title in Charleston, USA. Indian Shooter Jitu Rai won Bronze in ISSF world cup in Korea. Ayush Sharma, the son of a Mechanic won MIT, USA, Scholarship of Rs.1 crore. Nuclear power Electricity, France have the largest percentage, a total of 73% of its electricity comes from Nuclear power. India 3.5% of total power is from Nuclear power. A couple Living in live in relationship for long time will be considered married. Said Supreme Court and women will be legally eligible to inherit the property. Despite the women to prove they are legally married. Hillary Clinton made Democratic Candidate for coming president election of USA. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated world larget Trade Fair in Hannover Germany. Baba Ramdev is given cabinet rank by the Haryana Government, is also brand ambassador of Haryana. Nobel leurate of Germany Guntur Grass died in 87 years. The Tin Drum, Dancing Trilogy were his famous work. Cat and Mouse, Dog Years were other works. Got 1999 Nobel of literature “What must be said” was his controversial poem against Israel. Visa on Arrival scheme will be renamed VISA ONLINE. “Maunjodaro” a 2011 work of Om Thanvi selected for Bihari Puruskar 2014. This award is given by government of India. IFCI (Industrial Finance Corporation of India) made a government company, by government of India. “Ford Foundation” of activist Tista Sitalwad accused by Gujrat Government for wrong doings. Pakistan gives China 40 years right to run strategic “Gwadar” Port of Arabian Sea. Now Boeing 777 will replace 747 for PM Air India one fleet . An Indian American Shamina Singh appointed by Obama as member of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National Community Service. The splinters of former Janata Dal again united to make new party and announced Mulayam Singh Yadav their chief parties are: Samajwadi Party , Janta Dal (U),Raj Janta Dal ,Janata Dal (S), INALO and SJP. Indian PM Narendra Modi and Canada PM Stephen Harper in Ottawa sign 5 year uranium supply deal worth 286 million dollar to India. That is total of 3000 tones in five year. Subhash Kapoor an Smuggler of ancient art arrested in Chennai is wanted by New York Court. ’Parrot lady’ is smuggled art return by Canada to PM visit. On gole Bull is nation of Andhra Pradesh highly in demand Brazil. The 420 kg Bull is tough, highly tollerent to heat and desease resistive. Its female can give 80litres milk a day. USA drops Cuba from terror Country list. With $84.3 million Satya Madella of Microsoft is top paid CEO of USA. Leures World Sports Awards are also called Nobel of Sports. 2015 winner are :sportman of the year – Novak Djokovic(Tennis ), Gene be Dibaba (female, Ethopian middle and and long distance winner),Team of the year –National Football team of Germany. Sachin Tendulkar +4 other inducted into prestigions Laureus Sports Acadamy. The Time 100 influentials person of the world included four Indians. PM Narendra Modi, MSCEO Satya Nadela ICICI CEO Chanda Kochar and Goa based Mental health expert Vikram Patel. Youngest Malala Yousonfzai 17 years, oldest Beiji Caid Essebsi, 88 yrs president of Tunesia.’India’s reformer in chief’ special article by Barak Obama written in Times magazine on Narendra Modi of 166 words in 3 paragraph. E-FIR for vehicle thefts started by Delhi police. Mandoli, Jail in East Delhi will be new Jail of Delhi after Tihar Jail. A complex which will house six jails. Operation ‘Milap’ started by Delhi police to search missing children. Modi in Canada: visit Ricoh Coliseum, Kaniska memorial in Toronto Humbe Bay Park and gift paint of Guru Nanak to PM Stephen Harper. info@newparameter.com / 95-55-00-77-88 3 A Punjabi film ‘chauthi koot’ (The Fourth Direction) selected for cannes film festival. CII new President Sumit Majumdar. Former Nepal PM Surya Bahadur Thapa dies at 87 yrs. ACSU (Anti Corruption and Security Unit) body of BCCI, former Delhi Chief Neeraj kumar made its chief recently. Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid pointed security lapses while visit to Taj Mahal, India and Ajmer Shairf Dargah. Global ‘Tourism for Tomorrow’ Award given to Mumbai based ‘Reality Tours and Travels’ of Krishna Pujari related to ‘Slum’ tourism. Mainly of ‘Dharavi’ slum in Mumbai & ‘Sanjay Colony’ Slum of Delhi. ‘Child 44’ is a Tom Hardy film in which he portrays a disgraced soviet agest. Russia ban the film. Commonwealth Games Gold medalist Geeta Rani faces ban after her ‘B’ sample test positive. Geeta Rani is women weightlifter. CVC (Central Vigilance Commission ) firm on three month limit to prosecute government officials. Centre government can no longer delay trial beyond this limit. Government panel proposed lion as National Animal, Right now Tiger is National animal since 1972. World Paralympic Federation suspended the Indian body The Paralympic committee of India. First DTC bus driver made Vankadarath Sairtha original belong from Telangana. Godse removed from the status of Unparliamentry word only Nathuram Godse will remain. Parliament made this word Unparliamentry in 1956. as Nathuram Godse killed Gandhiji in 30 January,1948. After application of Shiv Sena MP from Nasik Hemant Tukaram Godse this word removed as unparliamentery. 1/3rd of Global rabies death takes place in India Survey said. US aircraft carrier Independence of WWII found in Pacific Ocean after 60 years. Was used as a target fact for atomic bomb test in 1946. Hangul (Kashmiri Red Deer) is the state animal of J&K. On the First time its population increased, confined mainly to 141 km of Dachigam National Park near Srinagar. IUCN (Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) makes the Red Data book. CPCB (Central Pollution control Board) give Yamuna a dead river status. The Green Of Bengal- Gautam Benegal (Book) Indian film ‘Sholay’ playing in Pakistan again after 40 years Director of the film is Ramesh Shippy. 500 meter of 118 towns of Ganga will be made litterfree. Unemployed youth will be employed for this purpose. NMCG(National Mission for Clean Ganga) autonous body under ministry of water resources initiative. Sitaram Yechury made CPM general secretary. Replaced Prakash Karat. Puja Chandrasekhar 17ys Indian origin girl recorded stunning achievement when got acceptance letter from all Ivy league school in the US and eight other elite universities. Novalist Vikas Swarup made new Ministry of External affairs spokes person, will replace Syed Akbaruddin. Virat Kohli cricketer will invest Rs. 90 crore to set up Gym and Fitness centres across the country. M.S. Dhoni already has his fitness centres. ‘Liquid Biopsy’ is latest blood test for cancer. It can detect ‘Cancer DNA’ in patient’s blood. Latest research of US labs. AAP expel Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav, Anand Kumar and Ajit Jha from the party. Indian Navy Stealth destroyer ‘Vishakhapatnam’ launched in Mumbai, Mazgaon Dock. Pak boat carrying 250 kg of heroin intercepted by Indian navy. National Civil Services Day 21 April 2015. Pak PM Xi Jinping visit Pak, both sign 50 deals, worth 46 billion, dollars including 3000 km long corridor from Xinjiang province of China to Gwadar Airport of Pak. Ankit keshri a cricketer died in Kolkota while playing club cricket. Two players collided while taking a catch. Rajaji Park, Dehradoon Uttarakhand got Tiger reserve status, Earlier it was only Carbett park in Uttarakhand. 21 April 2015: Pak Taliban test fired own missile named as ‘Omar1’ in Khaber Pakhtunkhwa Province. Japanese train broke its own record, run 603 kmph for 11 Sec. Earlier it was 590 km/hour. Aravali diversity park in vasant vihar Delhi open today. Have an area of 692 acres. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital New Delhi removed largest kidney 2.75kg of the world, earlier it was 2.5kg. the patient was suffering from ADPKD (Autosomal Dominant Polysystic Kidney Desease) in which kidney get enlarged. Normally a kidney weight 130 gm. Indian Air force will restructure training of its pilots. Orissa ex CM Janaki Ballabh Patnaik died at 89 years. Norway became first country in the world to shut FM radio. The country will go complete digital from 2017. Ex president of Egypt Mohd. Morsi get 20 yrs jail for killing protesters. 6 coaches of Bhuvneswar-Delhi & Sealdah Rajdhani gutted fire at yard of New Dehi Railway Station. Baba Ramdev turns down Haryana offer of Cabinet Status. Famous British historian Chris Bayly died in 70 yrs. He was great historian of 19th century. info@newparameter.com / 95-55-00-77-88 4 Gazendra Singh a farmer from Dausa Commited Suicide from tree in AAP kisan Rally at JantarMantar. Cabinet Okays trail of juveniles of 16 years as adult earlier it was 18 yrs of age. Bennet University of TOI group stone laid in Greater Noida by CM of Uttar Pradesh. NGT (National Green Tribunal) ban diesel vehicle at Rohtang-pass due to check pollution. Gorkha Regiment of India completed 200 years. ‘Aayo Gorkhali’ is their war cry. First time recruited by east India company than faught Afgan war, WWI and WW2 under British Flags. Their motto is “Kafar hunu bhanda marnu ramro”(Its better to die than be a coward). Currently 39000 Gorkha Soldiers in Indian Army. First ever field Marshall of India Sam ‘Bahadur’ Manakshaw was also from Gorkha regiment. Also two army chief Gen G G Bewoor and present Dalbir Singh Suhaag also from Gorkha Regiment. Gorkha Regiment started on April 24, 1815 as 1/3GR by East India Company. ‘A person saying I am not afraid of dying he is lyeing or he is Gorkha’ said by Sam Manekshaw. Forme PM Chandrasekhar Samadhi will be called as Jannayak. The Samadhi is in Delhi. A 100.20 caret perfect ‘clean’ diamond sold in $ 22.9 million price in New York South-by auction. Mined from South Africa it was 200 caret originally before 10 years. Its world 5th perfect (clean) diamond. 3133 square fast blanket made for lawns of S. Africa where Nelson Mandela status located made world record of largest blanket. NGO Ford Foundation under government watch Any contribution by Ford to individual, NGO ect will be cleared by MHA. MIM (Majlis-E-Ittehadul) became.second(26) party in Auranga bad local polls after BJP-Shiv sena (52) alliance. Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (footballer) became first Indian origin player to play for top European Club Staback FC. Karnataka origin Vivek Murthy take oath as US Surgeon General. India will devlop Chabar port (Iran) that is 72 km of Gwadar port of Pakistan. To counter China in Arabian sea. BSNL give unlimited free calls between 9 PM to 7 AM to all landline phones across India from May 1, 2015. Famous space Telescope Hubble completed 25 years. Rocketed into orbit on April 24,1990. French Chef Helene Darrouze made world best female Chef. Rajya Sabha passed private bill .First in 36 years to give Transgender equal right. GST bill introduced in LokSabha. GST (Goods and Services Tax). It will replace different indirect taxes of Centre and state and unify the entire Country into single market. World Malaria day 25 April. Giant Magma well found below yellow stone Super Volcano in USA. Below 19 to 45 kilometers of it. YouTube video completed 10 years .First YouTube video was of a man at zoo looking some elephant. Ganganam style of S.Korea Dancer Psy was the most seen YouTube video . World Happiness Index India is 117 in 158 countries list of 2015 1. Switzerland 2. Iceland 3.denmark. 4. Norway. 5. Canada. Me Hizra, Me Laxmi – Laxmi, P.G.Joshi (Book) (A Book on Transgender Laxmi Tripathi) Looking Away : Inequality, Prejudice , indifference – Harsh Mander (Book) Jnanpith Award 2014 given to Balchandra Nemade of Marathi Literature by Narendra Modi. Earthquake of 7.9 magnitude hit Nepal and India, Thousands killed in Nepal and 67 people in North India. Epicenter of the Earthquake was Lamjung 77 km from Kathmandu, Nepal. Sabeen Mehmud a leading human right activist killed in Karachi city of Pakistan. Hinduja brother now not richest British, Ousted by Ukraine born billionaire Len Blavetnik. Laxmi Mittalnow at seventh place .Queen Elizabeth out of 300 list first time . Bhutan: A Himalayan Kingdom , Some interesting fact No culture of have desert in the food menu , No Traffic Light , Smoking is officially ban, take tea with salt called Suja, Budhism is the main religion, Tigers Nest is the sacred and tourist destination and a Budhistpilgrimage,visited at least once by the Bhutanese people. No newspaper on Sunday. Central government cancels licenses of 8975 NGOs for not filing annual return for the last three years. First HIV self test kit on sale in U.K, First country of the world to sale HIV test kit on counter. Entire internet of the world can be printed in 136 billion of standard 8 to 11 paper calculated by scientist. Trinmool Congress of Mamta Banerjee won 71 out of 92 civic bodies poll across Bengal. NGT announced a fine of Rs. 5000 for burning waste in open in Delhi. ‘The Umbrella Man’ a short story of Srinagar born Sidhartha Gigoo won 2015 common wealth short story prizefor “Asia region”. info@newparameter.com / 95-55-00-77-88 5 ISRO test successfully its Desi cryogenic Engine CE – 20 for 625 second at Mahendragiri near Chennai. Chennai born Raja Rajeswari sworn as a criminal court judge in New York, become first Indian Origin women to become a judge in New York city. US President Barak Obama is most followed leader on Twitter. C.B. Sharma made new Chairman of NIOS (National Institute of Open Learning). Nilofar Rehmani becomes first women pilot of Afghanistan after Taliban, appointed pilot in Kabul Air Force. M27m spacecraft of Russia goes out of control may tall on earth was taking cargo for ISS. Saudi Arabia King Salman change his hair to throne makes interior minister Mahammad Bin Nayif 55 years as crown price and defence minister Mahammad Bin Salman 50 years as deputy crown prince. Bharat Mala is a Road network proposed by Modigovernment 5000 km road will cover Entire North East, Orissa, West Bangal , Punjab, Rajasthan , UP, TamilNadu , J&K and Himachal Pradesh. Cost is Rs. 50,000 crore. Before Golden Quadrilateral of 4 metros city 5 made by Vajpayee government. Four Indian including scientist CNR Rao and exprincipal secretary of Manmohan Singh TKA Nair among 85 foreign recipient. For USA president Award Humanoid robot ‘Yang yang’ made by Japan also give facial expressions. info@newparameter.com / 95-55-00-77-88 6